By Thierry Despont, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Hudson, NY
These incredible lamps were designed by renowned world designer Thierry Despont the 1990s. The quality and construction is of top grade.
The bodies are made from Of high density figured maple, and the fittings are custom and made of bronze.
Very few of these made.
I am fortunate to be able to offer you four of them. They were never used and are in excellent condition.
While Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023) was best-known for his architectural practice—for his integral role in the restoration of the Statue of Liberty, his re-imagining of the Ritz in Paris, and the interiors of the Getty Center (as well as for his notable private clients like Bill Gates and Calvin Klein)—he was also an accomplished painter, sculptor, author, and furniture maker.
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These items can be picked up in person at our New Jersey location.
Hyperion, “The High-One,” is one of the twelve Titan gods of Ancient Greece. He was the son of Gaia (the physical incarnation of Earth) and Uranus (literally meaning “the Sky”). Hyperion, the Titan of Light, the “God of Watchfulness and Wisdom,” inspired this magnificent floor lamp.For available in total.
Finish: Figured birch with antique bronze urn...
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1990s American Neoclassical Thierry Despont Furniture